2010–11 Lebanese Basketball League Explained

The 2010–2011 season was the 15th edition of the Lebanese Basketball League. The regular season began on Thursday, October 28, 2010 and ended on Wednesday April 13, 2012. The playoffs began on Sunday, April 17 and ended with the 2011 Finals on Sunday May 8, 2011, after Riyadi Beirut defeated Champville SC in 3 games to win their eight title (new format).

Teams

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Anibal	Zahlé		Tony Vujanic ^[1]	7th
Antranik SC	Antelias		Aaron Mitchel	8th
Byblos Club	Byblos		Joe Moujaes	Promoted from div. 2
Champville SC	Dik El Mehdi		Ghassan Sarkis	2nd
Haouch El Oumara	Zahlé		Radenko Orlovic ^[2]	Promoted from div. 2
Hoops Club	Beirut		Fecundo Petracci^[3]	3rd
Kahraba (withdrew)	Zouk	Kahraba Zouk Sports Complex		6th
Mouttahed Tripoli	Tripoli		Paul Caughter	4th
Riyadi	Beirut		Fouad Abou Chacra	Champions
Sagesse	Ghazir		Tab Baldwin^[4]	5th

Preseason

Supercup

Champville SC, winners of the Lebanese Basketball Cup defeated Riyadi Beirut, winners of the Lebanese Basketball League 2009–2010 to win The SuperCup.

Regular season

Standings

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1		30	24	6	2542	2188	+354	78
2		30	22	8	2387	2161	+226	74
3		30	21	9	2486	2283	+203	72
4		30	20	10	2322	2162	+160	70
5		30	15	15	2221	2201	+20	60
6		30	11	19	2126	2200	-74	52
7		30	7	23	2505	2789	-284	44
8		30	6	24	2304	2639	-335	42
9		16	2	14	1138	1408	-270	20
10	Kahraba Zouk Mikael (withdrew)

teams highlighted in green means qualified for the final 4

Playoffs

See main article: 2011 FLB Playoffs.

Statistics Leaders

Category	Player	Team	Statistic
Points per game	Fadi El Khatib	Champville SC	27.3
Rebounds per game	Loren Woods	Riyadi Beirut	14.3
Assists per game	Willie Bannister	Antranik SC	7.0
Steals per game	Enrique Clemons	Chabibet Haouch El Oumara	3.2
Blocks per game	Darnell Cox	Champville SC	3.7

Awards

Player of the Year: Nathanel Johnson, Riyadi Beirut
Guard of the Year: Austin Johnson, Mouttahed Tripoli
Forward of the Year: Nathanel Johnson, Riyadi Beirut
Center of the Year: Loren Woods, Riyadi Beirut
Newcomer of the Year: Charles Tabet, Anibal Zahle
Import of the Year: Nathanel Johnson, Riyadi Beirut
Domestic Player of the Year: Fadi El Khatib, Champville SC
Defensive Player of the Year: Darnell Cox, Champville SC
- Turning Point Player of the Year: Ismail Ahmad, Riyadi Beirut First Team:
- G: Ali Mahmoud, Riyadi Beirut
- F: Nathanel Johnson, Riyadi Beirut
- F: Fadi El Khatib, Champville SC
- F: Terrence Shannon, Anibal Zahle
- C: Loren Woods, Riyadi Beirut
Second Team:
- G: Rodrigue Akl, Anibal Zahle
- G: Austin Johnson, Mouttahed Tripoli
- G: Jasmon Youngblood, Champville SC
- F: Calvin Warner, Byblos Club
- C: Darnell Cox, Champville SC